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Alexander Martinborough NZ Pinot Noir 2005

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84/100 35

A lighter style Pinot Noir with nice mouthfeel and reasonably siken texture. Cherry plus toffee apple flavours. Stylish wine that’s slighlty marred by a hint of bitterness.

Tasted: Jul 2006   Closure: Diam    Average price: NZD $35 (~USD $29)

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